Ashley David Cocks Email and Phone Number
25 years of experience identifying creative opportunities, innovating potential, developing systems and building businesses in the following industries: Fintech - identifying institutional investment vehicles for crypto-based investments (project partner) Crypto - bleeding edge Bitcoin mining technology innovation (co-owner) Edutech - marketing one of SA's largest distance learning companies (marketing manager) FMCG - product and brand development, merchandising, sales and logistics design and development (founder and MD) Entertainment - management of the first online auditioned all-American rock band (owner and publisher) Personal brand - Cobus Potgieter, the world's most-watched drummer on YouTube (business partner) Homeware and Decor - Ruthanne Collection commercializing one of SA's top artists Kim Black (co-owner) Retail - Hardware Warehouse repositioning for listing on Alt-Ex (account director) Property - Bushmansands Golf Estate conceptualisation, positioning and sales (marketing consultant) Government - Eastern Cape economic development (marketing manager) Ministry - founded Hope Alive church and Union Reign ministry (co-founders)Last but not least: I will also do whatever I can to reach the individual who wants to know more about realising their true potential from I have learned.
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Client Relationship DirectorKastelo Mar 2022 - PresentCape Town, Western Cape, ZaHead of client relationships at Kastelo -
Project Development ManagerKastelo Aug 2021 - Mar 2022Cape Town, Western Cape, ZaWorking with arbitrage specialist, Kastelo, to identify institutional investment opportunities in crypto assets. -
DirectorBitmorph Oct 2020 - PresentFin-tech start-up at concept stage. Integrating bleeding edge technologies in SA, US and Japan/China to design and develop new crypto-currency mining solutions for the African context.
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Head MarketingIq Academy Jan 2017 - May 2020East London, Eastern Cape, ZaManaged all performance marketing, brand positioning and communications for one of SA’s largest distance learning institutions. Responsible for a multi-million rand per month digital advertising budget, department of five employees, and three ad agencies.Part of the executive management and strategic change team. -
Founder And CeoThoroughfair Jan 2013 - Dec 2016Birthed company, designed supply chain, built-up product portfolio (imported and local), designed and developed six brands and 20 SKU’s, set-up and supplied SPAR Distribution Centres, OK Foods and Food Lovers, designed and implement warehousing and logistics model, and established nation-wide sales and merchandising solution.Sold business to Western Gruppe.
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Founder And CeoSmg Africa Jan 2003 - Dec 2013East London, Eastern Cape, ZaBirthed and built-up an integrated, through-the-line marketing agency focusing on: brand conceptualization, graphic design, PR, digital marketing, and applied design (exhibitions & stores).Main clients: Eastern Cape Development Corporation, East London Industrial Development Zone, Mercedes Benz, and ThoroughFair.Closed company due to changes in BBBEE requirements. -
Marketing ManagerEastern Cape Development Corporation Feb 1999 - Mar 2002ZaManaged marketing and communications for the corporate and departments: finance, business development, properties, and investment promotion. Managed above-the-line and below-the-line adagencies. Part of executive management team.Resigned after outsourcing offer to setup own business. -
Head Marketing And ItCentre For Investment And Marketing In The Eastern Cape (Cimec) Mar 1996 - Feb 1999Set-up IT infrastructure and marketing programmes for state-owned investment promotion agency. Travelled internationally promoting the Eastern Cape for foreign direct investment (FDI). Hosted incoming international delegations.SOE incorporated into ECDC.
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Sales And ServiceAudio Visual Gallery Jan 1994 - Feb 1996Sales/service of high-end electronics and AV goods.Resigned for better career prospects.
Ashley David Cocks Education Details
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Rhodes UniversityCommercial Law -
Selborne CollegeMatric
Frequently Asked Questions about Ashley David Cocks
What company does Ashley David Cocks work for?
Ashley David Cocks works for Kastelo
What is Ashley David Cocks's role at the current company?
Ashley David Cocks's current role is Client Relationship Director Kastelo | Fintech.
What schools did Ashley David Cocks attend?
Ashley David Cocks attended Rhodes University, Selborne College.
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